#0D203B
Closest named color: Oxford Blue (#1B263B). oklch(24.4% 0.058 257.5), rgb(13, 32, 59).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.31:1).
About this color
#0D203B is a very dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 24%, its chroma 0.058 and its hue 257°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Oxford Blue (#1B263B), ΔE 0.030 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.31:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | very dark (24%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.058) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Oxford Blue (#1B263B) |
| Black text | 1.28:1 |
| White text | 16.31:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0D203B |
| RGB | rgb(13, 32, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(215, 64%, 14%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(24.4% 0.058 257.5) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #0D203B | 16.31:1 | AAA | Lc -105.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #0D203B | 1.28:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #0D203B text on white | 16.31:1 | AAA | Lc 103.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #0D203B text on black | 1.28:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 950.
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Step 50
50
#F2F6FC
oklch(97.2% 0.009 258.3)
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Step 100
100
#E2EBF7
oklch(93.7% 0.019 255.5)
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Step 200
200
#CADBF3
oklch(88.6% 0.038 257)
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Step 300
300
#A5C3ED
oklch(81% 0.068 256.8)
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Step 400
400
#75A2E4
oklch(70.7% 0.109 257.8)
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Step 500
500
#508ADC
oklch(63.2% 0.138 257.3)
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Step 600
600
#3372CA
oklch(55.7% 0.151 257.5)
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Step 700
700
#255FAF
oklch(49.2% 0.141 257.5)
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Step 800
800
#204E8D
oklch(42.7% 0.116 257.2)
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Step 900
900
#204171
oklch(37.7% 0.091 257.9)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#0D203B
oklch(24.4% 0.058 257.5)
#0D203B with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #14223C | 0.012 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0D1E3A | 0.007 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00262A | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #202020 | 0.058 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0D203B
#0D203B
oklch(24.4% 0.058 257.5)
- #2D1C00
#2D1C00
oklch(24.2% 0.051 77.2)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #0D203B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.030
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.033
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.034
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.052
- Navy Blue #001146 ΔE 0.056
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.067
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.076
- Dark Indigo #1F0954 ΔE 0.077
Use #0D203B in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.